Indigenous Australians Use Tech to Expose Police Abuse

PERTH, Australia — In one video, a black prisoner screams “I can’t breathe” 12 times as he is pinned down by a group of guards. In another, a police car swerves to run down a black teenager. As the young man has a seizure in the street, the officers handcuff him rather than offer first aid.

Though reminiscent of recordings that have made headlines in the United States, the videos were not shot in New York or Ferguson, Mo. They were taken in Sydney and Perth, Australia.

Témoignages d'abus policiers

When I was arrested at Occupy Montreal on the 25th of November 2011 They were taking my information. They wrote on my hand with a permanent marker and then after I felt something pointy and metallic scraping across my skin. I immediately asked "What are you doing" and they simply said we wrote on...

A police intervention in Montreal on Wednesday night around 11pm the 7th of September 2011. Around 8 cars and 30 cops that will arrest 3 guys, hit some of them, pepper spay a guy and push a girl really hard on a post.